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It's very important to have a definitive style as a designer.

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Carolina Herrera
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: January 8
Businessperson
Fashion Designer
Ciudad de Caracas Venezuela
María Carolina Josefina Pacanins Niño
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I approach fashion as an evolution. It's always changing. As you know, sometimes it changes in three months.
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The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above all, it must be simple and little and black.
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I think elegance is always going to be there.
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I have a responsibility to the woman of today - to make her feel confident, modern and above all else beautiful.
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Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.
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The '70s were full of creativity. Everybody was so unique. It was a very creative period, and I think to be a designer you have to know a little about art and literature and music because there is inspiration in all of these things. You're looking for beauty but also something that makes sense.
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I don't like trends. They tend to make everybody look the same.
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I think it is good that fashion is a challenge because when something is a challenge, you want to do it better.
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Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.
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Life always has a bit of a challenge in front of you, and that's what makes you fight for it.
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I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
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It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.
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I don't get my inspiration from books or a painting. I get it from the women I meet.
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Mistakes in life teach you how to succeed because you want to try again and do it better.
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Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
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Do you know what elegance is? It is not only what you're wearing. It is how you wear it. who you are inside.
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Fashion should be fun. It shouldn't be labelled 'intellectual.'
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I love books my suitcases are always full of them. Books and shoes. I read when I am sad, when I am happy, when I am nervous. My favourite British author is Jane Austen, and my favourite American one is John O'Hara.
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Don't become a fashion victim is what I'm trying to say.
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Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
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